System Architect
Core
Lead system architecture development for advanced aircraft and mission system simulations using MBSE methodologies to drive design, integration, and evolution of high-fidelity training solutions for complex military aircraft.
Role type
Senior System Architect (MBSE)
Builds
High-fidelity simulation and training systems for military aircraft and defense platforms
Domain
Defense & Security / Aerospace Simulation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), SysML, system architecture design, aircraft system integration, avionics interfaces, trade studies, technical risk management, digital thread curation, cross-disciplinary project leadership
Preferred skills
C-17 aircraft experience, enterprise-wide MBSE application, high-fidelity flight simulation architecture, digital engineering ecosystems, constructive simulations, distributed mission operations
Technologies
Cameo/MagicDraw, Rhapsody, SysML, UDP/TCP, MIL-STD-1553, ARINC, DIS/HLA protocols
Responsibilities
Lead system architecture development using MBSE and SysML; Develop and maintain system models for requirements decomposition and verification; Define simulation architectures integrating avionics, flight dynamics, and C4ISR; Collaborate with SMEs and engineers for accurate simulation representations; Support trade studies and technology assessments; Ensure compliance with safety, cybersecurity, and DoD specifications; Mentor engineering staff in MBSE best practices; Participate in customer engagements and design reviews; Drive creation of digital architecture artifacts; Select appropriate technologies and tools; Create product line roadmaps; Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies; Coordinate with management to meet schedule and cost requirements; Represent company at industry forums.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities